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Also known as Termonde

Dendermonde (; , ) is a city in the Flemish province of East Flanders in Belgium. The municipality comprises the city of Dendermonde and the towns of Appels, Baasrode, Grembergen, Mespelare, Oudegem, Schoonaarde, and Sint-Gillis-bij-Dendermonde. Dendermonde is located at the mouth of the river Dender, where it flows into the Scheldt. The town has a long-standing folkloric feud with Aalst, south along the same river, which dates back to the Middle Ages.

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Dendermonde is a city in East Flanders, Belgium, located where the Dender River meets the Scheldt River, comprising the main city and seven surrounding towns. The city is historically notable for a long-standing medieval feud with the nearby town of Aalst that continues in local folklore today.

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Belgium municipality.name
Dendermonde
Belgium municipality.namefr
Termonde
Belgium municipality.map
Dendermonde East-Flanders Belgium Map.svg
Belgium municipality.map legend
Location of Dendermonde in East Flanders
Belgium municipality.arms
Blason ville be Dendermonde (avec ornements).svg
Belgium municipality.flag
Dendermonde_Belgium.svg
Belgium municipality.province
East Flanders
Belgium municipality.arrondissement
Dendermonde
Belgium municipality.nis
42006
Belgium municipality.mayor
Leen Dierick (CD&V)
Belgium municipality.majority
CD&V, Vooruit, Vernieuwing
Belgium municipality.postal codes
9200
Belgium municipality.telephone area
052
Belgium municipality.web
www.dendermonde.be
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250px

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Official name
Dendermonde
Demonym
Dendermondenaar
Population
45673
Area
55.67
Official website
www.dendermonde.be
Image
Dendermonde, stadhuis en monumentale panden op Grote Markt foto2 2010-10-09 14.59.jpg
Dialing code
052
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Commons category
Dendermonde
Commons gallery
Dendermonde
postal code
9200
inception
1088-00-00
annual number of weddings
195
native label
Dendermonde
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+32-52-52-92-00
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  • History
  • Origins to the 15th century
  • 16th to 20th century
  • 21st century
  • Main sights
  • Events
  • Sport
  • Notable people
  • Sport
  • Twin cities
  • See also
  • References
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Dendermonde (; , ) is a city in the Flemish province of East Flanders in Belgium. The municipality comprises the city of Dendermonde and the towns of Appels, Baasrode, Grembergen, Mespelare, Oudegem, Schoonaarde, and Sint-Gillis-bij-Dendermonde. Dendermonde is located at the mouth of the river Dender, where it flows into the Scheldt. The town has a long-standing folkloric feud with Aalst, south along the same river, which dates back to the Middle Ages.

The city is an administrative, commercial, educational, and medical centre for the surrounding region. The current mayor of Dendermonde is Leen Dierick (Christian Democratic and Flemish).

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